The latest Warzone 2 season 3 update brings with it several bundles that offer a distinct bonus in the Call of Duty DMZ mode, causing outcry over potential “pay to win” offerings. Activision’s multiplayer game has just begun its third season, and there are already several bundles that offer exclusive DMZ bonuses, with potentially even scarier ones on the way that could see notorious MW2 operator Roze rise back to the top of the playing field.
Right now, you can spend 1200 CoD Points to buy the Bomb Squad operator skin in-game for EOD Specialist, which grants you a fourth Active Duty Operator slot – currently the only way you can get access to this bonus. The bundle comes with a number of pieces of equipment that each offer a ‘DMZ Bonus Effect.’ The operator skin starts rounds with a free Medium Backpack, while the included gun has a 15-minute insured cooldown.
For reference, a bundle of 2400 CoD Points costs $19.99 / £16.79, so you’re looking at roughly ten dollars for this package. While this is certainly cause for some concern, it’s the DMZ bonuses promised in future packages coming over the next month that have players worried for the future of the Tarkov-style extraction mode.
Probably the most terrifying of these is the Roze and Thorn bundle for 1800 CP, which sees perhaps Call of Duty’s most notorious operator get her classic Warzone 1 look back – albeit in a colour scheme that should be a little easier to pick out on the battlefield. Instead, however, she gets a DMZ bonus effect that gives her a free UAV whenever her gear slot is empty, giving her the perfect way to rush down other players at an advantage as soon as she drops in.
Elsewhere, a Classic Ghost bundle for 2400 CP gives the character everyone’s
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